# Spanish government housing decree sunk in congressional vote

https://mins.news/en/item/83532

- Reuters, 2026-10-02 13:40 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/spanish-government-housing-decree-sunk-congressional-vote-2026-10-02/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6abfb4417ce48c0001627a17

> The Spanish government has suffered a major defeat in Congress, where its plan to address a housing crisis was rejected in a critical vote. Public protests over the crisis intensified last month after an 87-year-old woman was evicted.

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